The Member of Parliament for Odododiodio Constituency, Mr Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye, has said he will file a complaint with the police against an unlawful action carried out by alleged security operatives for invading his home over missing government vehicles.
The Brong Ahafo Regional Coordinator of the Domestic Violence and Victims’ Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Ghana Police Service, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Mrs Setina Aboagye, has called for a strict implementation of laws that ban all obnoxious cultural practices. She said traditions, such as the one that bars widows from engaging in economic activity until 40 days after the burial of their husbands, and other social norms and practices
Development, Research and Innovation Centre (YOUDRIC), a Ghanaian non-governmental organisation (NGO), is implementing a project designed to improve the performance of students in the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) in the Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam District in the Central Region. Currently, the NGO is working in the Ashanti, Eastern and Central regions towards the realisation of Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG 4) to ‘Ensure inclusive
Supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have been urged to calm down as the government yesterday released a list of 212 municipal and district chief executives to lead its vision at the district level.
Security has been beefed up at Zebilla in the Bawku West District in the Upper East Region following the vandalisation of property at the Bawku West District Assembly by a group of irate NPP youth last Tuesday. The protests were against the appointment of Madam Victoria Ayamba as the District Chief Executive (DCE) of the area.
Pyongyang, North Korea (CNN)A North Korean government official in a rare interview promised his country's nuclear tests would "never stop" as long as the US continued what they viewed as "acts of aggression."
The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MoTI) has selected 50 companies that will be provided with a stimulus package to revive them. They were among more than a 100 businesses which applied for assistance under the package.
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called the bluff of people engaged in illegal mining who have threatened that should he stop them, the fortunes of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) would be affected in the next general election.
ABUJA—Governors of Nigeria's ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, have restated their loyalty to President Muhammadu Buhari, saying his state of health was of no consequence to issues of state-craft.
A 37-year-old Ugandan woman, living in Kabimbiri village, Mukono District, outside of Kampala, has made world record for having 38 children. According to the Daily Monitor of Uganda, the woman identified as Mariam Nabatanzi Babirye had her last baby via Caesarian section in December 2016, after which doctors cut her uterus from inside.
The proliferation of law schools without adherence to requisite standards is a threat to legal education and the country’s democracy, the Chief Justice (CJ), Mrs Justice Georgina Theodora Wood, has said.
Last year, consumption of aviation turbine kerosene (ATK), the fuel used by aircraft, rose by 17.9 per cent to 140,272 metric tonnes. The increment was due to the removal of taxes on the product and supply challenges in neighbouring Nigeria, which forced airlines in that country to rely on the Ghana market a for refill.
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture should include ways to control recently discovered ‘fall armyworms’ (FAW), which attack crops under the much-touted Planting for Food and Jobs (PFFJ) initiative, or else they risk jeopardising the programme, an agriculture expert has said. The Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Coordinator at the Centre for Agriculture and Biosciences International (CABI), Mr Roger Day, said since the targeted crops under the
The government, through its National Industrial Revitalisation Programme (NIVP) has provided GH?220 million to revive distressed but viable local companies across the country. The programme, which will be spearheaded by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MoTI) will provide technical and financial support to existing companies that are currently distressed or are facing operational challenges, but are deemed to be viable.
Legal practitioner Charles William Zwennes has been appointed new Chairman of the Board of HFC Bank Ghana.
Reports emerging from Nigeria's Federal Government say President Muhammadu Buhari is to operate from home hence.
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says threats by some illegal miners to vote him out in the 2020 elections will not dissuade him in his anti-galamsey fight. According to him, he is more concerned about national development issues and not elections.
West Africa Football Academy maintained their lead at the top of the Ghana Premier League standings after defeating Liberty Professionals 2-1 today at the Sogakope Park. The win, WAFA's seventh consecutive victory on the bounce was secured courtesy a brace by Komlan Agbégniadan at the Sogakope Park on Wednesday afternoon. Liberty skipper Samuel Sarfo scored a late consolation for the visitors.
The US military's top commander in the Pacific has said an advanced missile defence system in South Korea aims bring North Korean leader Kim Jong-un "to his senses, not to his knees". Adm Harry Harris, head of US Pacific Command, told Congress the US would be ready "with the best technology" to defeat any North Korean missile threat. The US has also deployed warships and a submarine to the Korean peninsula.
The cedi outperformed the U.S dollar and the euro but depreciated versus the British pound at the close of trading in the week ending April 21. It recorded a 1.13 per cent appreciation against the U.S. dollar as investors languished over weaker-than-expected economic data in the world’s largest economy.
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